Moonveil Magic — No Spirit Ashes

S-Tier Intelligence/Dexterity Build • No Spirit Ashes Variant

Without spirit ashes tanking, you need to balance offense with survival. Moonveil's ranged weapon skill gives you safer damage options than most melee builds.

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Stat Distribution (Level 150)

  • Vigor: 60 (60 non-negotiable without summons)
  • Mind: 30
  • Endurance: 22
  • Strength: 12
  • Dexterity: 18
  • Intelligence: 55
  • Faith: 8
  • Arcane: 9

Equipment Changes

  • Talisman: Dragoncrest Greatshield Talisman — Damage reduction when tanking all boss aggro
  • Flask: 11 Crimson / 3 Cerulean — More healing flasks; conserve FP through regular attacks

Strategy & Tips

  • Transient Moonlight's range lets you punish from outside most boss attack ranges
  • Use Carian Slicer for FP-efficient damage during safe windows
  • Save Cerulean flasks for critical moments; use regular R1s to conserve FP
  • Stars of Ruin can be cast while creating distance from aggressive bosses
  • Learn boss movesets — Moonveil's speed lets you punish almost every opening